Radium Recreation Area
Kremmling Recreation Management Area — lakeside, fishing
Location: Kremmling, CO, CO
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (29 reviews)
Season: May through October
Managed By Kremmling Field Office The Radium Recreation Area is part of the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), providing opportunities for developed camping and river access. With over 100,000 annual visitors the sites facilities include 2 developed boat ramp sites, 9 vault toilets, day use and overnight parking, 16 single campsites and 2 Group Campsites and 3 day use shade structures. There is no potable water provided at this area.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/radium-recreation-area to be notified when sites open up.
Radium Recreation Area offers excellent river access with developed camping facilities and serves over 100,000 annual visitors annually. Campers praise the well-maintained sites, easy river access, and beautiful scenic drive.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Bighorn Sheep, Bald Eagle present in area
Insider tips for Radium Recreation Area: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Expect strong winds in the valley; come prepared with wind-resistant setup Site includes interesting train running across river from camp
Skip Radium Recreation Area if: You need electrical hookups — no hookups available at most sites. You require potable water — no drinking water is provided at this area. You're visiting outside May-October operating season.
Best time to visit Radium Recreation Area: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this period only.
Nearby campgrounds: Pumphouse Recreation Area (Bond, CO), Elliott Creek Campground (Co) (Silverthorne, CO), Piney Guard Station (MINTURN, CO), Willows Campground (Co) (Silverthorne, CO).
Cell Phone Coverage at Radium Recreation Area
Cell signal at Radium Recreation Area (Kremmling, CO): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Managed By Kremmling Field Office The Radium Recreation Area is part of the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area (SRMA), providing opportunities for developed camping and river access. With over 100,000 annual visitors the sites facilities include 2 developed boat ramp sites, 9 vault toilets, day use and overnight parking, 16 single campsites and 2 Group Campsites and 3 day use shade structures. There is no potable water provided at this area.
Verified facts
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RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with high demand
Expect strong winds in the valley; come prepared with wind-resistant setup
Site includes interesting train running across river from camp
Campground operates seasonally during this period only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
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FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Kremmling Recreation Management Area fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Kremmling Recreation Management Area before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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